hloader.exe

hloader.exe

Process name: Trojan.Lodear Variant

Application using this process: Trojan.Lodear Variant

Recommended: Check your system for invalid registry entries.

What is hloader.exe doing on my computer?

hloader.exe is a process which is registered as the Trojan.Lodear Variant worm.
"This virus is distributed via the Internet through e-mail and comes in the form of an e-mail message, in the hopes that you open its hostile attachment. "
The worm has its own SMTP engine which means it gathers E-mails from your local computer and re-distributes itself.
"In worst cases this worm can allow attackers to access your computer, stealing passwords and personal data. "
This process is a security risk and should be removed from your system.
Non-system processes like hloader.exe originate from software you installed on your system. Since most applications store data in your system's registry, it is likely that over time your registry suffers fragmentation and accumulates invalid entries which can affect your PC's performance. It is recommended that you check your registry to identify slowdown issues.

hloader.exe

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Is hloader.exe harmful?

Warning! hloader.exe is considered to be a dangerous process and should be removed. Running issues with this processes can increase the risk of malware infection if bugs are present.

hloader.exe is a dangerous process

Can I stop or remove hloader.exe?

hloader.exe is most likely a virus or Trojan, in which case it should be stopped or removed immediately. We recommend you use an anti-virus software to identify and remove dangerous processes.

Is hloader.exe CPU intensive?

This process is not considered CPU intensive. However, running too many processes on your system may affect your PC’s performance. To reduce system overload, you can use the Microsoft System Configuration Utility to manually find and disable processes that launch upon start-up.

Why is hloader.exe giving me errors?

Process related issues are usually related to problems encountered by the application that runs it. A safe way to stop these errors is to uninstall the application and run a system scan to automatically identify any PC issues.